Supporting Commentary

“Climbing administrative costs, warped regulatory incentives, a power asymmetry between regulated citizens and their regulators—these features have defined the four decades we’ve spent with “the most cited administrative law case in history.”

State of West Virginia and 26 Other States, Page 4

“By expanding the realm of administrative power within presidential control, [Chevron] deference enables extreme policies and even invites destabilizing political conflict. A precedent that is not merely in error, but so profoundly unjust and dangerous, must be cast aside.”

New Civil Liberties Alliance, Page 5

“Today’s morass of regulations, aggravated and encouraged by the expansion of Chevron, imposes astronomical costs in compliance, lost productivity, and higher prices, reaching as high as $1.9 trillion per year.”

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Page 16

“Chevron has led to agency self-aggrandizement, legislative indifference, and judicial passivity.”

Buckeye Institute, Page 23

“Chevron deference has been overused, and the separation of powers is at risk of snapping.”

Advance Colorado Institute, Page 7

“Chevron rests on a separation-of-powers presumption that Congress won’t over-delegate and that an agency will be a loyal agent of Congress. As the past 40 years have shown, however, Congress does over-delegate and agencies pursue their own agendas.”

Manhattan Institute, et al. Page 3